Recent Content by keyser1

  1. Investing for a wealthy future

    I closed out my HDB position -- because I felt uncomfortable with the margin percentage I was using in these now uncertain times & don't want to...
    Post by: keyser1, Aug 6, 2011 in forum: Journals

  2. Calling all C++ programmers

    have you thought of using a database? sql server express or ms access? 'find me the lowest price within this date range' is easy to do in sql....
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 26, 2011 in forum: App Development

  3. Investing for a wealthy future

    It depends on why they decline. For the most part, I'm not short term trading, but investing. If a stock declines for no fundamental reason,...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 26, 2011 in forum: Journals

  4. Investing for a wealthy future

    real money
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 23, 2011 in forum: Journals

  5. Investing for a wealthy future

    I consider it from time to time, but I always end up having a hard time considering what a good strategy would be. Given my portfolio, any...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 22, 2011 in forum: Journals

  6. Investing for a wealthy future

    Sold the MSFT purchase I made on 7/18 at $27.22 /share a few minutes ago. Still hold the original lot mentioned in my first post. Expect MSFT...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 22, 2011 in forum: Journals

  7. Investing for a wealthy future

    Hi fickle: I've been a buy & hold for 6 months - 2 years investor for most of my investing life -- buy a company, and then check up on it once...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 21, 2011 in forum: Journals

  8. Investing for a wealthy future

    Also, the active shopping around for a buyer for Hulu is confusing me a bit (instead of keeping it private or ipo'ing it) Hulu is owned by...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 21, 2011 in forum: Journals

  9. Investing for a wealthy future

    I might as well use this Journal for market related commentary thats not directly related to my portolio: A month ago, I believed large tech...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 21, 2011 in forum: Journals

  10. Investing Journal - T2S

    How do you generally decide what the strike price on the calls should be? Do you have a standard rule or does it vary based on the stock?...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 21, 2011 in forum: Journals

  11. Investing for a wealthy future

    Took2Summit: Thanks for the comment. I see you've already started your journal. Hopefully I'll be able to steal some ideas from it :)
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 21, 2011 in forum: Journals

  12. Investing for a wealthy future

    doublet: thanks for your opinion I agree with the risks/concerns you listed. I'm not an expert on solar or power, so my opinion is formed on...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 21, 2011 in forum: Journals

  13. Investing for a wealthy future

    I ended up holding my additional msft shares. If it stays around 27 in the morning I'll probably sell them as I feel MSFT will drop further --...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 21, 2011 in forum: Journals

  14. Investing for a wealthy future

    MSFT had a good day today. If it remains strong tommorrow, I'll sell the addition I made to it from the other day -- take the 4% profit on that...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 19, 2011 in forum: Journals

  15. Investing for a wealthy future

    If I believe in a stock / company, I'm willing to wait it out for it to prove itself. For example, I held EGHT for 4 years; most of the time I...
    Post by: keyser1, Jul 18, 2011 in forum: Journals